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1
A plasma membrane is made up of a(n)
protein layer
phospholipid bilayer
cholesterol layer
enzyme bilayer
2
Knowledge of Biology important in order to understand which of the following?
Swine Flu
All of the above
Stem cell research
Global Warming
3
Which of the following explains why a cell’s size is limited?
Surface area increases faster than volume
Active transport is more efficient in large cells
Surface area and volume will always be equal
Diffusion of nutrients takes too long in a large cell
4
Which is an abiotic factor in the environment of a fresh water fish?
eagle
light
fish
grass
5
Polymers are -
small molecules that are formed by the breakdown of zymogens
formed by the combination of H and O in the ribosomes
Large molecules composed of small subunits
only found in eukaryote
6
According to the Cell Theory, which statement is correct?
Viruses are true cells
Cells are not alike in structure
Mitochondria are found only in plant cells
Cells come from pre-existing cells
7
A student views cells at 400X. If eyepiece is 10x, which objective lens is being used?
40X
100X
10X
4X
8
Which of the drawings represents the climax community in this succession?
C
D
A
B
9
The karyotype below shows a patient that
is a male
has klinefelter's syndrome
has trisomy 21
has trisomy 13
10
Water is a ________ molecule
cold
polar
ionic
diatomic
11
Which of the following equations best represents photosynthesis?
Energy + 6CO2+ 6O2 + 6H20 →C6H1206
6C + 6H20→C6H1206 + Light Energy + 6O2
C6H1206 + 6O2 + Light Energy →6CO2+ 6H20
6CO2 + 6H20 + Light Energy → C6H1206 + 6O2
12
The primary role of carbohydrates in the body is to:
form DNA and RNA
be used for energy
Form tissues
help form water
13
The number of organisms that can be sustained in an area over time is called the-
carrying capacity
pioneer species
climax community
optimal level
14
What is a primary function of proteins?
used for energy
provide insulation
forms enzymes and muscles
forms DNA and RNA
15
In an experiment, the dependent variable
Refers to the results, or what you measure
Is the condition a scientist changes
Is an educated guess
Is the group that receives no treatment
16
Which structure in the cell is the control center?
M
G
A
I
17
Use the mRNA chart to determine the amino acids for the following
DNA
strand-
CCA TTT ATA
Glycine, Lysine, Tyrosine
Isoleucine, Proline, Tyrosine
Tyrosine, Glycine, Phenylalanine
Tyrosine, Proline, Isoleucine
18
The cell organelle where sugar and oxygen are converted into useable energy for the cell is the
nucleus
chloroplast
mitochondria
ribosomes
19
Adding an enzyme causes reactions to-
slow down
speed up
give off heat
take in heat
20
An organism that produces its own food from non-living raw materials and sunlight, is called a-
Parasitic
Saprophytic
Autotrophic
Heterotrophic
21
An important difference between viruses and living cells is that viruses
Cannot mutate but cells can
Have larger nuclei than cells
Have their own energy source
Cannot reproduce outside of host cells.
22
A symbiotic relationship in which both species benefits is an example of:
commensalism
parasitism
mutualism
communism
23
The usual order of the scientific method is:
Record data, state conclusion, state problem, hypothesis
problem, hypothesis, experiment, record data, conclusion
Gather information, hypothesis, state problem, conclusion
Experiment, state conclusion, form a hypothesis, record data
24
Which groups are arranged in correct order according to a modern classification system?
Kingdom, Genus, Phylum, Species
Kingdom, Phylum, Genus, Species
Phylum, Kingdom, Species, Genus
Phylum, Genus, Species, Kingdom
25
Aerobic respiration is different from anaerobic respiration because it requires the presence of
Carbon Dioxide
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Water
26
What is the main source of energy for the copepods?
algae
parrotfish
coral
shrimp
27
In the diagram, the process id transpiration is the process that-
increases the rate of the water cycle
releases water vapor from plants
speeds the evaporation of water
causes photosynthesis in plants
28
Which kingdom is described? multi-cellular, eukaryotic w/cell walls, does not do photosynthesis
bacteria
plant
fungi
animal
29
What happens to the plants on the side of the road that are exposed to the strong salt solution
The plant is at equilibrium
Water enters & leaves the cells & they stay the same size
Water leaves the plant cells and the plant dies
Water enters the plant cells and the plant grows
30
Quantitative data includes-
Numbers and calculations
Drawings of structures
Hypotheses and conclusions
Descriptions of behavior
31
If mostly males are affected by a certain disorder what type of inheritance is this?
dominant
passive
facilitated
sex-linked
32
A simple, unicellular organism that does not have nucleus. What would classify this organism as
Prokaryote
Eukaryote
Protista
Fungi
33
Which characteristic of water enables water to be delivered from roots up to leaves?
High heat of vaporization (boiling)
expansion
Surface tension
capillary action
34
Look at the pictures below. Choose the correct sequence for plant cell Mitosis.
A B D C
B A D C
D C B A
C B A D
35
Cells need to store and transfer energy. The energy-transferring molecule used by cells is
RNA
GBT
DNA
ATP
36
A dog’s phenotype refers to –
The appearance of the dog
the potential offspring of the dog
the gametes of the dog
The dogs chromosomes
37
Similar structures that have a common evolutionary origin but may
not
the same function are –
Embryological structures
Homologous structures
Analogous structures
Homozygous structures
38
Active transport differs from passive transport because active transport requires
solvent
energy
solute
oxygen
39
Which of the following is a reason
Mitosis
would occur?
To replace dead cells
All of the above
To allow multi-cellular organisms to grow larger
To help a cut heal
40
Watson & Crick were the first to suggest that DNA is –
a short molecule
the genetic material
a protein molecule
the shape of a double helix
41
Green (G) is dominant to yellow (g). What is the chance of producing yellow pea plants?
50%
100%
25%
0%
42
What would be the control of this experiment?
The plants under normal white light
The amount of soil
The amount of light
The color of the light
43
Which line in the graph below represents cells that are most likely cancerous?
B
A
C
D
44
According to this mRNA chart above, the codon AGC is the code for which amino acid?
Cysteine (Cys)
Leucine (Leu)
Serine (Ser)
Tyrosine (Tyr)
45
The monomer of carbohydrates are:
fatty acids & glycerol
nucleotides
amino acids
sugars
46
Which set of parents is most likely the parents of the child?
C
B
D
A
47
Parents are heterozygous for blood A & B. What is the chance their baby will have type O blood
50%
0%
100%
25%
48
Three things that plant cells have that animal cells do not have are:
Centrioles, chloroplasts, cell membrane
Chloroplasts, cell walls, centrioles
Cell membrane, mitochondria, cell walls
Chloroplasts, cell walls, large central vacuole
49
According to Darwin, the offspring most likely to survive are those that –
Have no natural predators
Are best adapted to the environment
Are the largest and most aggressive
Are born first and grow the fastest
50
A cell moves particles from
low
concentration to
high
concentration through
diffusion
osmosis
passive transport
active transport
51
Which structure in the cell released energy?
G
K
J
C
52
The structure responsible for maintaining cell homeostasis –
cell membrane
cytoplasm
cell wall
mitochondria
53
How many differences in the amino acid sequences would you find between humans and chimpanzees?
3
2
6
4
54
Which of the following could be used to complete the DNA molecule in the diagram?
GCAT
TACG
TGCA
AGTC
55
An ecosystem in Va has trees that shed leaves and rabbits, bears and mice. Which biome is this
tundra
desert
taiga
temperate deciduous forest
56
Scientists and doctors are interested in stem cells because
They cannot become heart cells.
They can only be used to make one kind of cell.
They are already specialized
They have the potential to become any type of cell.
57
During
meiosis
, a parent cell having 46 chromosomes will produce
4 daughter cells with 46 chromosomes
2 daughter cells with 46 chromosomes
2 daughter cells with 23 chromosomes
4 daughter cells with 23 chromosomes
58
The sci. name for the fruit fly is
Drosophila melanogaster
. The
melanogaster
refers to the–
Phylum
Kingdom
Species
Genus
59
Which sequence shows increasing complexity of levels of ecological organization?
community, ecosystem, biosphere
biosphere, ecosystem, community
Biosphere,community, ecosystem
Ecosystem, biosphere, community
60
The following is
not
a characteristic that all living things have –
reporduciton
cells
growth
movement
61
Which of the following describes an organism that has the genotype Bb?
Heterozygous
All of the above
Homozygous
Inbreed
62
The DNA fragment shown would have been cut by a _____.
Restriction enzyme
tRNA
DNA polymerase
Lipids